English Explanatory Dictionary

delicata

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An heirloom variety of winter squash, oblong in shape and having a cream-colored skin with green stripes
name
  1. A surname.

Word forms

delicata delicatas

Etymology

So named because of its delicate skin that does not need to be peeled before cooking and can be eaten.

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